28 April 2018

Fight club


Inside a men's boxing club in the Church of the Madeleine district.

27 April 2018

Krazy for Klimt

.
..and Hundertwasser.

A simple concept: immerse visitors in gigantic light projections of artists' work accompanied by music

Ends November 11, 2018

Viennese artists
Gustav Klimt
Friedensreich Hundertwasser


More photos in upcoming May newsletter

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Update: This exhibition has been extended until January 6, 2019 

25 April 2018

No room for dessert


Unseasonably warm weather and an evening stroll on the Left Bank led to:

- Drinks in a beautiful passage with
- Glorious planche mixte (charcuteries, cheeses) to accompany then
- Mediterranean mussels and prawns à l'ail

Often imitated


...but never equaled.

- Espace Dalí opens in Paris -

"a must for art and Dalí fans"

  Article: The Good Life France Magazine


24 April 2018

By the gram


Scales used to weigh the leaves of over 600 varieties of tea.

Mariage Frères
- Since 1854 -
30 rue du Bourg Tibourg 75004

(tea room open for refined lunches / tea time)

23 April 2018

Seeing double


I. M. Pei's Pyramide du Louvre might well be called, the "Pyramides du Louvre" as there are several smaller pyramids, a large inverted pyramid plus pyramid-shaped fountains.